Agenda item
End of Life Care (HWB.31.01.2017/10)
Minutes:
The meeting received a report on the current provision for palliative and end of life care in the Borough, following the recent publication of the Government’s response to the recent independent review of choice in end of life care.
RESOLVED:-
(i) that the priorities of the Barnsley End of Life Care Strategy and the outcomes of a review of the Strategy, together with the extent to which local service provision for palliative or end of life care, in the Borough, is continually informed through developments in policy, including the Government’s recent response to the independent review, be noted;
(ii) that the Minister for Community Health & Care be advised of Barnsley’s position on this matter.
Supporting documents:
- Letter to Health and Wellbeing Board Chairs on end of life care, item 60. PDF 56 KB
- Barnsley Health and Wellbeing Board Report (Palliative or End of Life Care - Position Paper) (31st Jan 2017), item 60. PDF 120 KB